Holyland
- Name
- Holyland
- Creator
- Kōji Mori
- Language
- Japanese
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• Name — Holyland • Ja Kanji — ホーリーランド • Ja Romaji — Hōrīrando • Genre — Martial arts
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• Type — manga • Author — Kouji Mori • Publisher — Hakusensha • Imprint — Jets Comics • Magazine — Young Animal • First — October 12, 2000 • Last — May 23, 2008 • Volumes — 18
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• Portal — yes Holyland is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kouji Mori. It was serialized in Hakusensha's seinen manga magazine Young Animal from October 2000 to May 2008, with its chapters collected in 18 tankōbon volumes.
Plot
Plot
Yuu Kamishiro is a bullied high schooler who finds solace in the brutal world of street fighting. Training himself in martial arts, Yuu becomes a vigilante known as the "Thug Hunter", taking down bullies and delinquents who prey on the weak. However, as Yuu delves deeper into this violent underground world, he must confront the darkness within himself and find out what true strength means.
Manga
Manga
Holyland, written and illustrated by Kouji Mori, was serialized in Hakusensha's seinen manga magazine Young Animal from October 12, 2000, to May 23, 2008. Hakusensha collected its chapters in eighteen tankōbon volumes, released from June 29, 2001, to July 29, 2008.
Drama
Drama
Holyland was adapted into a 13-episode Japanese television drama, which was broadcast on TV Tokyo in 2005. A 4-episode Korean television drama adaptation was broadcast on Super Action from April 28 to May 19, 2012.
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